Endourology- Open Rank

University of South Florida•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The USF Department of Urology is searching for a Fellowship Trained Provider focusing in Stone Disease to join as core faculty. He/She would join a growing Department which has its flagship clinical site at Tampa General Hospital. This new recruit would be expected to provide the full service line in the management of patients with nephrolithiasis. The provider would work closely with our current staff members of subspecialists and with the local outreach community. This is a full-time 12-month salaried faculty appointment open rank and carries with it attending staff privileges at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and affiliated hospitals. TGH is a level 1 trauma center that serves as a tertiary care facility serving south central and west Florida.

Requirements

Requires a Medical Degree and Board Eligibility/Board Certification in Urology.
Eligible for a full unrestricted Florida Medical License is a must.
Fellowship trained in Endourology is required.
Must have a medical degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor.

Responsibilities

Establish multi-disciplinary clinic that integrates care between urology, nephrology (Elias Doumit), and nutrition/dietician to offer comprehensive and innovative care to stone patients.
Dedicate clinical efforts to improving medical and surgical outcomes for stone patients with a focus on prevention.
Ease of referral from TGH ER, Brandon Healthplex and within patient radius
Engage in broad CME sessions within community to promote center and faculty as thought leaders in the community and region
Enhance current urology residency experiences by offering center as unique rotation focused on demonstrating multi-disciplinary care and experiences with specialists focused on care of stones
Support resident-driven research experience by discussing stone-specific disease cohort opportunities
Establish a Stone-fellowship training program
Establish stone-specific disease cohort that will serve as launching point for center-based scholarly work as well as promote use of data by other USF faculty interested in stone-related outcomes
Work with industry to develop and trial emerging technologies within center
Work with pharmaceutical and device collaborators on developing unique study protocols
Includes the assignment of 1 or more activities related to the operation of the department to include Medical Director, Billing Integrity Officer, and Program Director for the residency program, etc.
Incumbent will be expected to participate on practice related committees as necessary.
Will participate in faculty committees, projects, etc.
As directed by the chairperson.
Where indicated, will provide other services to the University, Hospital(s), and Community at large and as directed.
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher level administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities.
Responsible for academic advising and related activities.
May represent the university, college/school, or department/unit on university and/or Statewide committees.